After a Death in Wealden District | Funeral Directors & Support | Funeral Directory

Wealden District

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Wealden District area, this page will help you understand what to do next, find a trusted funeral director, and access free support tools.

What to do after a death

1

Register the death

This must be done within 5 days (8 in Scotland). Contact your local register office to book an appointment.

2

Choose a funeral director

Pick from vetted, NAFD-accredited directors in your area. They'll guide you through everything.

3

Arrange the funeral

Your funeral director will help plan the service, handle paperwork, and take care of practical details.

4

Sort out the estate

You may need probate. Use our free checker to find out, or speak to a specialist for advice.

Need more detail? Our step-by-step guides cover everything from costs to what happens on the day.

Funeral directors near Wealden District

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

Cooper & Son Funeral Directors logo

1. Cooper & Son Funeral Directors

1.1 miles away

5
(56 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Paula O'Neill Paula O'Neill Paula O'Neill Paula O'Neill

Meet Paula, Paula, Paula +1

“Paula had time, warmth, patience and wisdom. She walked us through the process gently and with compassion. She arranged everything and coordinated the entire journey. Such warm, kind wonderful people who helped our family through a difficult time.” — Jen W.

“We as a family can't put into words how brilliant they all truly are. Paula especially was very supportive and kind throughout this sad time for us all. Dads funeral was of course sad but perfect send off for him thanks to Cooper and Son, helping with everything ensuring dads day was perfect and just how we as a family wanted it to be.” — Stacie W.

Wealden Funeral Services (Heathfield) logo

2. Wealden Funeral Services (Heathfield)

2.2 miles away

4.8
(26 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £2999 Cremation from £1499

“Words are not enough when it comes to expressing how much we as a family appreciated all your efforts. The service you provided was professional, traditional, compassionate, and accommodating.” — Cathy W.

“Our dad had very specific wishes and we were finding it difficult to meet these. Andy helped us plan our dad's cremation exactly as he would have wished. No hard sell, just compassion and kindness.” — Debbie W.

Christopher Stringer Funeral Directors logo

3. Christopher Stringer Funeral Directors

4.0 miles away

5
(269 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Carol Alexander Carol Alexander Carol Alexander Carol Alexander

Meet Carol, Carol, Carol +7

“Their attention to detail exceeded any expectation we thought possible. We owe you all a debt of gratitude that cannot easily be expressed.” — stress803

“Christopher Stringer has been our family funeral directors for generations. The pressure totally taken away from us, very discretely at such an emotional time. Thank you so very much for your love and caring compassion.” — Sharon B.

Cooper & Son Funeral Directors logo

4. Cooper & Son Funeral Directors

4.6 miles away

4.9
(76 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Amy Packham Kerry Brown

Meet Amy, Kerry

“To organise a funeral for my wife was not a task i was ready for. After meeting Kerry I felt relieved to know that things were in safe hands. The service was perfect and went without a hitch.” — norm s.

“Every detail was handled with dignity and respect, and they made the entire process feel much less overwhelming. Their attention to detail and personal touches meant the world to us.” — Sian S.

Richard Green Funeral Service logo

5. Richard Green Funeral Service

4.6 miles away

4.7
(12 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3180 Cremation from £1600

“They have been professional, caring, and so friendly and we would highly recommend them to anyone who need a funeral directors they can trust and truly believe their loved ones will be treated with the utmost respect and dignity.” — Tom R.

“Richard Green and staff show compassion and empathy, the family and deceased were given sympathy and shown deep respect. I would recommend their services as we found it exemplary.” — stuart j.

Liberty Cremations logo

6. Liberty Cremations

4.6 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation from £1595
Amy Richard Sherlock Richard Sherlock Richard Sherlock

Meet Amy, Richard, Richard +6

Liberty Cremations in Uckfield offers compassionate, affordable direct cremations with no hidden fees and a local, personal approach.

The Co-operative Funeralcare - Uckfield logo

7. The Co-operative Funeralcare - Uckfield

4.7 miles away

4.7
(10 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3120 Cremation

“I always felt comfortable, I felt I could trust Coop Funeralcare, and would recommend them to anyone.” — Andy P.

“The team at the coop did my husband proud, they did a wonderful job from start to finish.” — Glenda K.

Fuller & Scott Funeral Directors logo

8. Fuller & Scott Funeral Directors

4.7 miles away

5
(27 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Susan Hall

Meet Susan

“The extra mile they both went in looking after us, especially my father who is very frail, both before and on the day of the funeral was exceptional. Their compassion was faultless.” — Matt M.

“All the stress, worry and enormity of organising a funeral was lifted from us. From the moment we made that first phone call to Emma, absolutely nothing was too much trouble.” — Heather W.

Grace - Independent Funeral Directors logo

9. Grace - Independent Funeral Directors

6.3 miles away

5
(17 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £2840 Cremation from £1780
Grace Gasson DipFD Lee Gasson

Meet Grace, Lee

“In the midst of managing end of life care for our dad and then the inevitable goodbye over a weekend I was lost as to who to ask for help. Grace was with me immediately and arranged a very kind collection of my dad from his home. What was a very sad time was made so very comforting for me and my family.” — Rupert R.

“They made what was a truly difficult event to plan, as easy as possible for us. Everything was thought of, nothing was too much trouble, and the funeral went as smoothly as possible, helping to ensure our loved one's send off was what she deserved.” — Sara H.

10. Paul Bysouth and Son

6.9 miles away

5
(22 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Roberta and Richard were fantastic, nothing was too much trouble and they were caring, kind and professional. Everything ran smoothly and I would definitely recommend their services.” — Mandy G.

“We never once felt rushed when discussing details of the funeral or when we went for a viewing. They didn't try to upsell any products, we were given options and did not feel under pressure to spend more than our budget. They all do an amazing job under difficult and sad circumstances.” — Tracey W.

R Butler and Sons Funeral Directors logo

11. R Butler and Sons Funeral Directors

7.3 miles away

4.8
(18 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“We were guided and helped every step of the way, with kindness and compassion. My brother and I had no previous experience of what to do and the whole team at R Butler & Sons were fantastic.” — Terrence W.

“Dawn and the team ensured everything was planned to my requirements, kept me informed during the arrangements, and prompted me ahead of time whenever I needed to action something. The day went faultlessly, allowing me to concentrate fully on the service.” — Ben V.

Haine & Son Funeral Directors logo

12. Haine & Son Funeral Directors

7.4 miles away

4.9
(42 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Alison Hopkins Alison Hopkins Alison Hopkins Jodie Hart

Meet Alison, Alison, Alison +9

“Allison was amazing and very kind and compassionate. Nothing was too much trouble and my Dad's funeral was such a beautiful day.” — Caroline S.

“Karen and Alison were amazing, above and beyond from beginning to end. We can't thank you all enough for carrying out everything with dignity.” — Dee M.

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

    5

    We recently used the services of D. Hollowell & Sons (The Oaks Funeral Home) for my dad's funeral. As soon as I met with Anthony I knew straight way that I wanted to use his servi…

    Rob Tierney via Google
    a week ago
    5

    Can honesly say this funaral directors go above and beoned they took great care of my late husband and did everything that was asked they are a amazing Highly recomend them thank…

    Simone Walker via Google
    5

    Just used them for our father's funeral which was slightly more bespoke than most and they helped us every step of the way to achieve our vision. No pressure. Let us do what we wa…

    stephen crocker via Google
    5

    We received an excellent and professional service from Greg & Anthony when we entrusted them with our Mum, The arrangements were excellent and they dealt with all the aspects of …

    Sue Hannan via Google
    5

    It's difficult to express how grateful me and my family are to Ian Hazel Funerals and in particular Luke, Tim and other staff. From the first phone call to the very end they were …

    Pip Smith via Google
    5

    Ballard and Shorthall Crawley recently took care of my mother’s funeral, Maureen Assanah. They had also looked after Dad in 2013. They are a brilliant team, and supported us every…

    S N via Google
    5

    Lewis is an exceptional funeral director. Professional, kind and compassionate throughout, and nothing was ever too much trouble. He was incredibly organised, guided us through ev…

    Afreen Cole via Google
    5

    There are no words or enough stars to describe how amazing and exceptional Nicholas O Haras services and Team are !! Right from the beginning of arranging a funeral plan with Anth…

    Pauline Kelly via Google
    5

    Right from the start to end of communication parkgrove have been so compassionate and thoughtful , they went out their way to accomodate any help or information we needed at the…

    Lindy Ross via Google
    5

    We have used Chadwick’s for our family funerals for years and mum wanted us to use them for her funeral too. They are always so respectful, helpful and compassionate and this time…

    June Pryce via Google